Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Annual number of children newly infected with HIV
Kenya
4,300 ages 0-14
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
5,100 ages 0-14
in 2024
Kenya rank
7th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
4th
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 5,100 ages 0-14 against 4,300 ages 0-14 in Kenya, a difference of 800 ages 0-14.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 7th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,400 ages 0-14 | 30,100 ages 0-14 | 19,300 ages 0-14 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 36,600 ages 0-14 | 26,100 ages 0-14 | 10,500 ages 0-14 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 9,890 ages 0-14 | 10,080 ages 0-14 | 190 ages 0-14 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 4,340 ages 0-14 | 6,640 ages 0-14 | 2,300 ages 0-14 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of children newly infected with hiv, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 5,100 ages 0-14 against 4,300 ages 0-14 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual number of children newly infected with hiv between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 800 ages 0-14, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for annual number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Kenya ranks 7th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of new cases of HIV in children aged 0-14 years old.